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Distilleries

Distilleries are where whisky is produced. No longer simply sites of production, many distilleries – and almost all new distilleries – will offer a visitor experience of some kind where people can see where their favourite spirit is created, learn a little about it’s history and enjoy a sample or two.

Five new whisky brands to look out for in 2022

Two people sampling whisky in the Woven Whisky blending studio

Novel blends, newly released casks and shiny new distilleries – these are five whisky brands to be excited about in 2022

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Women in Whisky: Four key women making their mark on the whisky industry

Roe & Co

We’re taking this opportunity to highlight four key women making their mark in the whisky industry. From brand ambassadors to distillers, blenders and whisky company founders, the future of whisky belongs as much to women as to anyone else.

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“The spirit is king!”: Q&A with Drew and Helen McKenzie Smith, Founders at Lindores Abbey Distillery

Lindores Abbey Distillery from Abbey ruins

WWD chats to Lindores Abbey Distillery founders Drew and Helen McKenzie Smith about producing the site’s first whisky in 527 years

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Sustainable whisky: a panel discussion from the World Whisky Weekender

We hear from three whisky distilleries about their mission to become as sustainable as possible as the industry moves to do it’s part

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The world’s most sustainable whisky distilleries

Spanning three continents, here are seven of the best sustainable whisky distilleries around the world

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Scotland’s whisky distilleries

Lagavulin distillery

There’s never been a better time for whisky tourism – especially if you’re in Scotland

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Eight distilleries to visit before you die 2019

Reflecting as much charm, creativity and variety as the spirit they produce, whisky distilleries are truly magical places. Here’s our shortlist of the ones you need to visit before you die

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Eight distilleries to visit before you die 2018

In the same way that many people collect whisky, many others ‘collect’ whisky distilleries, checking them off lists or maps as they visit and sampling drams right where they’re made. Here, then, are eight distilleries to visit before you die.

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The six most picturesque whisky distilleries in the world

Lagavulin distillery

When it comes to whisky, the word beauty needn’t just be reserved for the liquid in the bottle – it can be applied with equal measure to the distilleries in which this liquid is produced. Here, then, are six of the world’s most picturesque distilleries.

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